Morocco has recorded a record number of arrivals in the first quarter of 2023, with the latest figures from the tourism ministry showing it attracted 2.9 million tourists in the three-month period. “Tourism in Morocco continues its rise to levels never seen before, as evidenced by the exceptional figures recorded at the end of March 2023,” the tourism ministry said in its statement. The figures represent an increase of 17 per cent compared to the first quarter of pre-Covid 2019. Almost two million people visited Morocco in February alone, a whopping 464 per cent rise over the same period in 2022. ONMT seeks to position Morocco among the world's Top 10 destinations through its newly developed 2023-2026 action plan called “Light in Action”.

Source: Ethiopian News April 26, 2023 21:22 UTC